Is No Platinum Selling Album in 2014 the End of Recorded Music Sales?

by Declan Poehler 2014 has yet to have a platinum selling album by anyone. Not a single artist has sold a million copies of an album, whereas last year by this time, five artists already had. Platinum selling albums used to signify the true popularity of an artist. These days that is not the case. […]

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What’s Better — Trick or Treating, Or a Halloween Party?

by Nadasia Pettaway   Remember how you were young and every year you, family and friends went trick or treating? Who doesn’t like free candy? But as you get older you might start to think it’s for little kids and want to go to cool haunted houses and Halloween parties. So which one is better? […]

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WHS English Teachers Deliberate the Use of the Semicolon

by Joanne Oh There is often disagreement on the appropriate use of the semicolon. But how can this be? After all, punctuation is grounded by rules. When looking at the definition, the mark seems simple enough: it links two related independent clauses. John Van Bloem agrees that “[the semicolon’s] use isn’t super complicated.” Thus the […]

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